CHRONIC UTERINE INFLAMMATION: SOME PATHOGENETIC ASPECTS

Giant Cell Arteritis: Pathogenetic and Epidemiological Aspects

Giant Cell Arteritis: Pathogenetic and Epidemiological Aspects Karolina Larsson Institute of Biomedicine, Department of Pathology, Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of medium-size and large arteries which affects people aged 50 years or older with a female preponderance. The two different express...

Recurrent hyperparathyroidism: a study of 3 cases with evaluation of some pathogenetic and clinical aspects.

Three patients with recurrent hyperparathyroidism (15, 8 and 3 years respectively, after the first operation) are described in order to establish the causes and define the clinical characteristics of the disease. The observation that in the present series recurrent hyperparathyroidism was associated either with an adenoma (two cases) or a carcinoma (one case), appears to stress the possibility ...

Chronic Low-grade Inflammation after Exercise: Controversies

Renal insufficiency in IBD--prevalence and possible pathogenetic aspects.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Extraintestinal manifestations of parenchymatous organs like kidney are rarely noticed in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of renal insufficiency (RI) in IBD and look for potential causative factors and pathogenetic aspects. METHODS The study consists of two parts; the first determined the prevalence of RI in IBD and...

Molecular and Pathogenetic Aspects of Tumor Budding in Colorectal Cancer

In recent years, tumor budding in colorectal cancer has gained much attention as an indicator of lymph node metastasis, distant metastatic disease, local recurrence, worse overall and disease-free survival, and as an independent prognostic factor. Tumor buds, defined as the presence of single tumor cells or small clusters of up to five tumor cells at the peritumoral invasive front (peritumoral ...